Six African leaders take part in opening ceremony of Shanghai Expo 2010
APA – Shanghai (China) Six African leaders took part Friday evening in the opening ceremony of the Shanghai World Expo 2010, the second biggest international...
Time lists Liya Kebede in – 100 people who most affect our world
By: Tom Ford I first met Liya Kebede about 10 years ago in Paris. I was casting models for a show, and Liya came in....
Ethiopian government says opposition wants poll violence
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - The Ethiopian opposition may provoke violence during the first national elections since a disputed 2005 poll ended with street riots and...
Ethiopian Kebede wins London Marathon
(CNN) -- Last year's runner-up Tsegaye Kebede of Ethiopia has won the 2010 London Marathon in a time of two hours, five minutes and 18...
An Explosion in Ethiopia kills at least five
[caption id="attachment_986" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Soldiers of a UN mission near the Eritrea-Ethiopia border (image AFP)"][/caption] MAKELLE, Ethiopia (Reuters) - An explosion at a cafe in...
Ethiopian Opposition Claims Activist Killed While Campaigning
April 22 (Bloomberg) -- An Ethiopian opposition activist was beaten to death by pro-government militia in the western part of the country after he refused...
Naturalized Citizen from Ethiopia opens fire in TN
By BETH RUCKER (AP) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Police say a gunman who opened fire outside a Tennessee hospital was mentally ill and thought a monitoring...
US Issues Travel Alert to Ethiopia
The United States is warning Americans to exercise caution when traveling to Ethiopia before and after national elections in May. The U.S. State Department noted...
Ten things we have learnt about Africa (BBC News)
The Pew Research Center has just released one of the biggest ever studies on attitudes to religion and morality in Africa, which has revealed a...
World Cup tickets on sale in South Africa
Thousands of South African fans queued overnight at supermarkets and shopping malls on Thursday for a chance to buy 500,000 unsold World Cup tickets. Fifa...